ATLANTA – Legislation introduced into the Georgia House of Representatives Monday marks the latest effort to legalize sports betting in Georgia.
House Bill 380, sponsored by state Rep. Marcus Wiedower, R-Watkinsville, is being supported by the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
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